
Vacation rentals with beach access in Traverse City
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Beautiful Traverse City Lakehouse - pets allowed
Enjoy this 4 bed/3 bath getaway home on Spider Lake with 60 feet of private beach: an absolutely beautiful setting from sunrise to sunset and the pontoon boat at no extra cost in June, July, Aug, and Sept. Also, kayaks and paddle boats provided free of charge. We are close to the island/sand bar but still quiet at the house. It's the perfect place to stay in any season, only 11.5 miles from downtown the luxuries of downtown Traverse City, and well-protected from claustrophobic downtown traffic.

Downtown TC Condo - Sunny Corner Unit & Bay Views!
West Bay Views! This 2 Bed/2 Bath/2 Balcony corner unit condo is in TC's best location. West Bay beaches across the street, restaurants (like Little Fleet) a 2 minute walk away and a park w/ playground across the street. Easy access to Old Mission peninsula wineries. Sleeper sofa ("full") accommodates 2 more guests. Fully stocked kitchen, fiber optic wifi, SmartTV to log into your favorite apps & local channels (antenna). One designated parking spot, overflow lot and easy street parking nearby.

Dome in Suttons Bay with amazing views!
Amazing Views -- Unique Architecture -- Great Location One of the best views on Leelanau Peninsula. Mini-Dome (guest house) sharing 5+ acre property with Big Dome (main house). Conveniently located near the M-22 scenic route, 1 mile from the bike Trail, and within 4 miles of 6 wineries. The interior was newly renovated in 2019. The Mezzanine has 2 queen beds (shared space). You'll love this unique and romantic escape. 2022 Stats: 3 engagements, 6 Anniversaries, 5 birthdays, 4 pre-weddings

Northern MI Escapes: House with Private Beach
Spacious and cozy home to vacation with your family or friends that is out of the hustle and bustle of town but close to it all! A 12 minute drive to downtown Traverse City and 9 minute drive to Suttons Bay. With ample space you can enjoy the breath taking views of Lake Michigan in Grand Traverse West Bay. Includes: fully stocked gourmet kitchen, pool table, private beach located directly across the road, beach chairs, towels, umbrella, cooler, and paddleboard. License #2025-63.

Moondance Shores
Stunning modern home with 150 feet of pristine private beach at the edge of Lake Michigan's Grand Traverse Bay. Come restore your body and spirit at our new house nestled on 2 acres of sandy woodland with access to great cycling and hiking trails. With toasty radiant floor heating and high speed wifi, this home can be your sanctuary for work or creative reflection. Enjoy the modern wood-burning fireplace and outdoor sauna, Peloton bike, yoga supplies and extraordinary lake views.

Cheerful Six Mile Lake Log Cabin.
Enjoy the coziness of a bygone era while staying in this 1940s quaint, storybook log cabin. The Hawks Nest has been lovingly restored to its original glory while having all the modern-day amenities woven through its clean 380 sq. ft. space. Retreat to the spacious covered porch to relax and view the acre-and-half property leading down to 100ft of 6Mile Lake frontage. Star gaze while relaxing in the comfortable, Amish-built gilding chairs around the spacious, paver fire pit area .

Luxurious Firehouse Apartment in Downtown Traverse
Step away from cookie-cutter condos and into an extraordinary living space. The Firehouse One Building was the first Fire Station in the city, constructed back in 1891 and thoughtfully renovated in 2022. With 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this is the largest of 6 beautiful vacation rentals in the building. With 12 foot tall ceilings accented with hand hammered tin and floor to ceiling brick walls throughout, this incredible loft can comfortably accommodate 8 overnight guests.

Spacious Downtown Apartment in Historic Firehouse
Stay in a piece of history in Downtown Traverse City! Firehouse One was the first Fire Station to operate in the city. This ground level flat at Firehouse One has one bedroom and one bathroom. It can accommodate up to 4 guests with free parking on-site and fiber internet. This flat at Firehouse One embraces the original architecture of the building with large windows, high ceilings, and exposed brick while introducing modern furnishings and finishes for a great atmosphere.

Pet Friendly Spider Lake Retreat with Fireplace an
❄️ Spider Lake Pine Cottage – Cozy Winter Retreat near Traverse City Wake to the quiet of winter mornings on Spider Lake—the stillness of snow, the call of loons, and coffee by the wood-burning fireplace. This peaceful lakefront home sleeps 10 and offers 130 feet of shoreline, a private dock, kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, and a spacious deck surrounded by towering pines—just 22 minutes from downtown Traverse City and under an hour to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore.

The Granary Northport . Rustic Modern Seclusion
Voted one of the top 85 Airbnbs by Conde Nast Traveler. The Granary is a lovingly restored two bed + one bath cabin located on 12 wooded acres with a secluded Lake Michigan beach nearby. A short drive to town will give you access to restaurants, groceries, breweries and wineries. Dogs are welcome! Please message us to discuss bringing more than 1. Absolutely no cats or other pets are allowed. We do not have a TV, but we do have fiber optic high speed internet.

Romantic Glacier Hot Tub Hideout | A-Frame
Nestled on the Betsie River near Crystal Mountain, this romantic A-Frame offers a private hot tub under starry skies, a glowing indoor fireplace, and a loft bedroom overlooking the river. Sip local coffee from the espresso bar, fish from the riverbank, or unwind by the firepit. Designed for couples yet comfortable for small families seeking a peaceful riverfront escape. Weekend dates go fast — book early to secure your stay.

Cozy Good Harbor Cottage with hot tub & fireplace
Welcome to our thoughtfully designed 1940's cottage in the woods just minutes from Good Harbor Beach. This quiet retreat gives you access to the wine, food, and nature the Leelanau Peninsula is known for. Enjoy the outdoor fire pit, charcoal grill, fast wifi, Smart TV, and well-appointed kitchen. Sound travels so please be respectful of our neighbors. Sorry, no parties or events. All are welcome.
Popular amenities for Traverse City beach access rentals
Apartment rentals with beach access

Beautiful Historic Building on Manistee River Walk

Suttons Bay Village Apartment

Relax On Beautiful Silver Lake Near Traverse City.

Downtown Suttons Bay “Queen Bee Suite”

HOT Tub Close 2 Boyne,Schuss Mt 2 queen bd

Eighth Street Townhouse, a cozy and modern retreat

TC Experience II

Downtown Suttons Bay Retreat
House rentals with beach access

West Bay Getaway - Family gathering space

Urban Gem: Mins to Beach & Downtown W/Hot tub!

The Kaiser House *3 minutes to Down Town *Sleeps 8

Private Frontage Silver Lake Cottage w/boat rental

Stylish Condo: Near Beach, Downtown & Wineries

Havens House. 15 mins to Ski- Games-Dogs

Reeds On Bar Lake

Quiet freshly renovated two bedroom lake house
Condo rentals with beach access

BunnyHill: Outdoor Heated Pool- Summer

New, Downtown Condo with Patio (Best Location)!

Lakeview 🌅 Fireplace, Walk to Summit GC & Pools ⛳️

Beach Haven 106: Beach Access| Downtown|Tart Trail

Chic 2-bedroom condo w/private rooftop in TC

Stunning Waterfront, Updated TC Condo with Pool!

Cypress Chill - Walk to beach, dinner, shopping.

Beachfront Oasis | Pool+Hot Tub
When is the best time to visit Traverse City?
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| Avg. price | G$23,655 GYD | G$23,446 GYD | G$24,492 GYD | G$24,702 GYD | G$35,587 GYD | G$46,891 GYD | G$67,407 GYD | G$57,986 GYD | G$41,030 GYD | G$35,587 GYD | G$27,632 GYD | G$23,864 GYD |
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Traverse City stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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